Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 13 - 14; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 30 - 31. Distinguishable from all other species in the modesta-group by the combination of the following characters: 9-10 branched dorsal fin rays, 13-18 narrow, brownish, irregular, bars on sides, a broad bar on caudal peduncle and numerous small brownish spots on caudal fin lobes (Ref. 13469); and narrow pale bar in front and behind black bar on caudal peduncle (Ref. 43281).

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Botiidae

Genus: Yasuhikotakia

Species: Yasuhikotakia longidorsalis (Taki & Doi, 1995)

Climate Zone

Biology

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

demersal

Conservation Status

Data deficient

Threat to Humans

Harmless